frequently;  often;  (staring) fixedly;  narrowly;  closely
 to examine;  to look up;  to investigate;  to check up;  to sense;  to study
 to be silent;  to say nothing
 to be temperate in;  to refrain;  to make notes;  to jot down (e.g. phone number);  to be in preparation for;  to be in waiting for
 to give candid advice;  to give harsh but honest advice;  to admonish
 such;  like that;  in that way
 strange;  unfamiliar;  mysterious;  suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
 Lord;  Sir;  state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.)  you (in reference to someone of lower status)
 real intention;  true motive;  true meaning
 to doubt;  to distrust;  to be suspicious of;  to suspect
 to believe;  to believe in;  to place trust in;  to confide in;  to have faith in
 to live;  to reside;  to inhabit
 to be worth;  to be worthy of;  to deserve;  to merit
 clearly;  plainly;  distinctly;  decisively;  flatly;  definitely
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 to withdraw;  to leave;  to retire;  to back down;  to give up
 to make an appearance;  to show up
 to shine;  to glitter;  to sparkle
 splendid;  magnificent;  utter (esp. defeat);  total; (arch.)  something worth seeing; (arch.)  sight
 to present;  to submit;  to tender;  to hold out
 admiration;  wonder;  astonishment
 to forge;  to temper;  to drill;  to train;  to discipline
 any more;  any further;  any better;  any longer
 famous sword;  excellent sword
 adult (esp. person 20 years old or over);  grownup;  becoming an adult;  coming of age;  growing up (to be a man, woman)
 three-pronged fork;  trident;  trifurcate;  three-pronged;  three-way (e.g. outlet)
 hm;  um;  huh?;  what?;  nuh-uh;  no
 reversal;  return;  return gift;  return favour (favor);  barb (on a fishing hook);  mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
 to cause;  to induce;  to bring about a result or state;  to produce
 never mind that;  don't worry about that;  listen up
 pride;  boast;  credit (to)
 till;  to;  concerning (an area of expertise);  swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
 by the way;  incidentally;  even if;  no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
 inscription;  epitaph;  (manufacturer's) engraved signature;  motto;  maxim
 pattern;  design;  body build;  figure;  essential qualities;  character
 letter (of alphabet);  character;  writing
 to read;  to recite (e.g. a sutra);  to chant;  to predict;  to guess;  to decipher;  to count
 sweetly (smiling);  broadly (grinning)
 descriptive poetry;  epic poem
 land of the gods;  Japan;  Heaven
 (European) gray wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus lupus);  grey wolf
 two legs;  two feet;  two pairs